Overview

Business Law and Practice is part of CILEX's exciting new Explorer series. It begins by introducing students to the different types of business structures, before explaining the law covering starting and running a business as a sole trader. It then focusses on partnerships, explaining the legal requirements for starting, running and dissolving a partnership. The requirements for starting a limited liability partnership are also described. Next, the book examines the legal requirements relating to private limited companies. The topics covered include starting and running a private limited company as well as the duties of company officers. The responsibilities and controls over directors are examined, in relation to service contracts and other transactions, as well as the mechanisms for removing directors. After discussing financing the company and shareholder issues, the book examines the consequences of company administration, insolvency and personal bankruptcy. Finally, contracts for goods and services are examined, together with key business taxes.

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9781918004076

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Dr Fang Ma is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Portsmouth, and she has been teaching Business Law for nearly 20 years. She is the author of Law Express Question and Answer: Company Law (Q&A Revision Guide) (Pearson, 2015). She was the examiner for Company Law at the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland. She also published in a wide range of academic journals and presented papers at national and international conferences.

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